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Missouri highway patrol recaptures convicted murderer who escaped Tennessee prison
Jacob Allen Morley was apprehended near Kansas City after more than a week on the run.
The short version
- Missouri state troopers arrested escaped convict Jacob Allen Morley outside Kansas City on Tuesday.[The Guardian · Fox News]
- Morley had fled Tennessee's Northwest Correctional Complex on October 25 by slipping through a perimeter fence.[The Guardian · Fox News]
- Authorities alleged that Morley stole a truck following his escape, which he later abandoned in Illinois.[The Guardian · Fox News]
Key facts
- Missouri state troopers recaptured convicted murderer Jacob Allen Morley after he spent over a week on the run.[The Guardian · Fox News]
- Morley escaped from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, Tennessee, on October 25.[The Guardian · Fox News]
- Authorities alleged that Morley stole a truck after escaping, which was later abandoned in Illinois.[The Guardian · Fox News]
- Morley was apprehended outside Kansas City, Missouri, before midday on Tuesday.[The Guardian]
Sources
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